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The #EU fires a warning shot to member states over enshrining into national law new rules on #renewableenergy project permitting WindEurope International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) International Energy Agency (IEA)

Mitsubishi’s decision to review its plans for a trio of early offshore wind projects may have shaken confidence in Japan’s ability to fulfil its ambitions for the sector, but the government in Tokyo will hope enough momentum has since been built up to keep things on track. #renewables #windpower #windfarms #offshorewind #cleanpower https://lnkd.in/ewstV4hG

UK spy agency MI5 is reportedly probing the safety of using Chinese renewable energy technology amid a row over the prospect of Mingyang supplying a pioneering floating offshore wind project that could see it open a factory in Scotland. #renewables #wind #solar #batteries #energytransition #energysecurity #nationalsecurity WindEurope RenewableUK https://lnkd.in/eDwJESZj

Siemens Gamesa is embroiled in a legal dispute over a batch of onshore wind turbine blades that allegedly suffered from root cracks and bolt damage. #renewables #windturbines #windfarms #energytransition https://lnkd.in/dYiVjEVZ

Britain’s energy regulator has unveiled a plan to purge “zombie” projects from the grid connection queue to help speed up the rollout of wind and solar farms essential to the UK’s 2030 clean power target. #renewables #greenpower #cleanpower #offshorewind #transmission RenewableUK Scottish Renewables Energy UK Ofgem https://lnkd.in/ezVUR_NT

Norwegian oil giant Equinor’s flagship US offshore wind project Empire Wind has won final approval to build and operate transmission facilities. #renewables #windpower #windfarms #greenpower #energytransition #newyork American Clean Power Association (ACP) https://lnkd.in/eiFe8p57

Concerns that Chinese offshore wind turbines could be used to spy on UK submarines and energy infrastructure were debated in Britain's parliament after a report that Mingyang Smart Energy has won a deal to supply a trailblazing Scottish project. #renewables #windfarms #floatingwind #windpower #China #nationalsecurity #energysecurity https://lnkd.in/eXjTuYry

#DonaldTrump warned by energy CEO that stopping America's largest #offshorewind farm in its tracks would be 'the most inflationary action' for a world #datacentre capital American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) American Clean Power Association (ACP) Oceantic Network International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) #windpower #renewableenergy

After 13 Baltic offshore wind projects were axed over their potential impact on military radar systems, Recharge has learned how cutting-edge technology could soon make turbines ‘disappear’ and even turn them into the eyes and ears of armed forces. #renewables #windfarms #windpower #offshorewind #windturbines #defence #nationalsecurity Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult WindEurope RenewableUK Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) https://lnkd.in/eS7kpRyh

It's Biden-era chief Elizabeth Klein has gone and US offshore energy regulator Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has no permanent director as it prepares to carry out #DonaldTrump's #offshorewind reviews Oceantic Network American Clean Power Association (ACP) American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) #windpower #renewableenergy